Garcia Brown
Wallingford,CT
Summary
Transportation professional with a proven record in logistics management, safety compliance, and team leadership. Skilled in optimizing operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. Adept at problem-solving and fostering collaborative work environments. Seeking to advance into leadership roles within logistics operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Transportation Associate
Amazon.com Services
Windsor, CT
12.2023 - Current
- Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure road safety.
- Contribute operational improvement ideas during discussions.
- Adapt to changes in transportation schedules to maintain efficiency.
- Monitor traffic conditions, and employ defensive strategies to prevent accidents.
- Attended training sessions to maintain knowledge of updated company policies and procedures.
- Professionally interact with third-party drivers, and provide assistance as needed.
- Operated radio communication systems for seamless coordination with the team.
Transportation Manager
Kel & Nate Transportation LLC
Hartford , CT
08.2020 - 12.2023
- Managed the hiring process, ensuring that drivers met all legal and safety requirements.
- Conducted driver road tests to evaluate skills and compliance with standards.
- Supervised a team of 20 drivers, ensuring timely, lawful pick-ups, and deliveries.
- Maintained a 92% on-time delivery rate through efficient operations.
- Reviewed footage to enforce safety measures, and coached drivers as needed.
- Built strong driver relationships through clear communication and problem-solving.
- Coordinated daily dispatch for a fleet of 25 vehicles, ensuring smooth logistics.
- Negotiated rates with third-party carriers and reviewed vendor contracts for cost efficiency.
- Managed team schedules to meet operational demand across job sites.
Truck Driver
AGTG Transportation INC
Princeton, NJ
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip complaint inspections.
- Ensure safe driving practices and adhere to road regulations.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts for loading and unloading.
- Fulfilled backhaul orders, and managed trailer positioning in the loading yard.
- Planned routes are adjusted based on weather and traffic conditions.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers to coordinate delivery schedules.
- Monitored vehicle performance, and reported mechanical issues.
- Maintained delivery schedules while prioritizing safety.
Education
Commercial Driver License in Transportation - Transportation
New England Tractor Trailer Training School
Somers, CT04-2017
High School Diploma -
East Hartford High School
East Hartford06-2014
Skills
- Safety and compliance
- Fleet management
- Effective Communication
- Problem Solving
- Team Development
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Management
- Organizational skills
- conflict resolution
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Transportation Associate
Amazon.com Services
12.2023 - Current
Transportation Manager
Kel & Nate Transportation LLC
08.2020 - 12.2023
Truck Driver
AGTG Transportation INC
11.2018 - 08.2020
Commercial Driver License in Transportation - Transportation
New England Tractor Trailer Training School
High School Diploma -
East Hartford High School
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